The hunt for inspirational ideas for artworks, one of which will be displayed at Flint Castle, is on – and a Flintshire politician is urging local designers to apply. The artworks inspired by Wales’ many legendary figures will be installed at some of Wales’ most loved and iconic sites –

WELL DONE EVERYONE Congratulations all round to everyone involved in the recent Heartfelt Art and Craft Fair held on Saturday, 10th December. A super total of £410 was raised and donated to Women’s Aid, Holywell. Susan Thomas states: “We are all thrilled with the amount raised. It was a lovely

The Arts Council of Wales has approved £2.3 million of funding to develop an Arts and Cultural Space in Wrexham town centre’s People’s Market. OW (Oriel Wrecsam Gallery) is delighted to report that the Arts Council of Wales has announced that they will support the development of an Arts and

We now have a brand new website and a new membership procedure for those artists and crafters among you who wish to join the Network. Our website also serves those interested in the Arts and Crafts who want to find out about our events and activities. New Membership Procedure Joining

29/10/2015 Yesterday afternoon, the European Commission issued its communication confirming that it will not adopt a REACH restriction on cadmium in artists’ paints, which would have seen cadmium colours effectively banned in Europe. Background In 2013/14 the EU’s Chemical Agency responded to a Scandinavian request that attempted to reduce the